AUTOMATIC CLOCKS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1124, 21 July 1883, Page 1

AUTOMATIC CLOCKS.

There i* au automatic clock nt the Stock Exchange, which has now performed very well for six months invented by M. Dardame. The wi'id : "g apparatus consists of a stnsl 1 windmill fix-din chiranev, or any other place where a constant current of air can be relied upon. By means o p a reversed train of multiplying wheels this windmdl is continually driving a Hughen’s endless chain remontoire —a device well-known to clockmakers. A pawl acting on a wheel prevents the motor from turning the wrong way, and, by «single arrangement, whenever the weight is wound up right to the top the motion is checked by a friction brake automatically applied to the anemometer hy the raised weight lilting a lever. When the weight fsthns raised to the top. the clock has a sufti-ient store of energy to go for eight days or more, so that it wi'l be seen < hub it is by no m -ans dependant on a reguln- cm rent of a-r. The B -Igian Governm-nt has for the pa«t two yea's adopted tins system of docks on the State railways, and we are informed that they are now being tested hy c°rtain English railway companies with a view to their adoption. Engineer.

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